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Flammables & Explosives in the Laboratory
Course Overview
This online Flammables & Explosives in the Laboratory discusses the nature of flammable and explosive materials, as well as hazards associated with their use. It also reviews the proper handling procedures and personal protective equipment that should be used when working with these substances. Flammables and explosives are some of the most dangerous materials used in a laboratory. When working with these substances, employees need to know their characteristics, as well as how to prevent accidents and injuries when using them.
Topics Covered
- Definitions of flammables and explosives
- Conditions that can create hazards
- The role of ventilation in preventing problems
- Transporting flammables and explosives
- Storage considerations
- Using compressed gases
- Emergency planning
- Disposing of flammables and explosives
- And more
This course takes approximately 30 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course